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	Hakata, Fukuoka - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Hakata (博多区; -ku) is a ward in Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan with a population of 176,585.
		Hakata ben is the local Japanese dialect or ben spoken in Fukuoka.
		Hakata, which was closer to the sea, housed the city's merchants, while Fukuoka housed the samurai.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hakata-ku,_Fukuoka (141 words)

	Hakata Station - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Hakata Station (博多駅) is the main railway terminal in Fukuoka city, Japan.
		March 22, 1983: Temporary Fukuoka Municipal Subway station opened.
		December 1, 1963: Station reconstructed in present form raised above street level.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hakata_Station (97 words)

	Fukuoka, Fukuoka Details, Meaning Fukuoka, Fukuoka Article and Explanation Guide
		However, Hakata is still used to refer to the Hakata area of the city, and most famously to refer to the city's train station (Hakata Station).
		Hakata was initially chosen, but a group of samurai crashed the meeting and forced those present to choose Fukuoka as the name for the merged cities.
		The modern city was formed on April 1, 1889 with the merger of the former cities of Hakata and Fukuoka.
	www.e-paranoids.com /f/fu/fukuoka__fukuoka.html (1127 words)

	Fukuoka - Wikitravel
		Hakata Station is the terminus of Japan's bullet train going from Osaka, Tokyo, and beyond, though the final leg of the bullet train going to Kagoshima is currently under construction.
		Historically,it was divided into Hakata and Fukuoka, two separate cities divided by the central river, but although the main Japan Railways station is located in Hakata, and is called JR Hakata, Hakata-ku is now merely one ward of Fukuoka city.
		Fukuoka (福岡), part of which is also known by its traditional name Hakata (博多), is the largest city by population (though not by area, which is nearby Kitakyushu) on the Japanese island of Kyushu and the capital of Fukuoka prefecture.
	wikitravel.org /en/Fukuoka (1210 words)

	MSN Encarta - Tokyo
		Tokyo’s busiest station is Shinjuku Station at a key rail interchange on the west side of the city.
		Tokyo Station, in Chūō Ward, is the city’s central station for commuters and intercity shinkansen traffic.
		The line now extends southwest to Hakata on the island of Kyūshū, and is known as the Tōkaidō-San’yō Shinkansen.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761559711/Tokyo.html (2550 words)

	14th USASA Field Station - Manual
		Hakata Administration Annex was first occupied in October 1945 by the 5th Amphibious Corps which furnished logistical support to US military units on the island of Kyushu.
		The base is situated on a peninsula in the northeast section of the island of Kyushu, bounded on the south by Hakata Bay and on the north by the Genkai Sea (Korea Strait).
		It is located in the northern section of the island of Kyushu, which with Fukuoka City as the center, circumscribes a rough arc with Nakatsu on the east, Omuta on the south and Hamasaki on the west.
	members.aol.com /cyberdenis/army/manual-1.htm (399 words)

	Space Generation Congress 2005 - Delegate Info
		Hakata station is the closest station to the IAC venue, and buses are available direct to the IAC, which takes less than 15 minutes.
		This is the Hotel New Simple which located right at Hakata Station.
		Maps and city guides are available Fukuoka Airport, Hakata railway station, and from Tenjin subway station.
	explorerswanted.com /delegates/localinfo.php (559 words)

	First Time in Fukuoka
		This is the farther point that I had to walk from Hakata station I think, but just for the view of it, I headed there.
		Equipped with maps and guides, I finally thought I was ready to step out of Hakata station.
		Hakata used to be a samurai town hundreds of years ago, but I didn't do that history research and so is unable to further this story.
	individual.utoronto.ca /gershom/fukuoka1.htm (985 words)

	Fukuoka hotels: Hakata Miyako Hotel, Fukuoka, Japan. Hotel description, reviews, deals from www.asiahotels.com
		The hotel is only a minute away from the JR Hakata Station and 5 minutes away from Fukuoka Airport via subway or 20 minutes away by car.
		Just across the Sinkansen Gate of JR Kyushu Hakata Station, the hotel is a convenient place to stay.
		It's right across from Hakata Station, which is a huge plus if you are travelling.
	www.asiahotels.com /hotelinfo/Hakata_Miyako_Hotel (401 words)

	Fukuoka Hotels
		The Hakata Miyako Hotel Fukuoka is located across from the Sinkansen Gate of JR Hakata Station.
		The Okura Hotel Fukuoka is located in the centre of the city and closeby to the business area, Fukuoka Airport and Hakata Central Station.
		Hakata Miyako Hotel Fukuoka has all of the amenities, facilities and levels of comfort you would expect from a hotel of this class and maintains the meticulous standards required by travel and tour operators worldwide.
	www.japaneselifestyle.com.au /city.php?city_eng_text=Fukuoka (2001 words)

	Station Plaza hotel in Fukuoka, Japan - Discount Hotels in Fukuoka
		Located in front of Hakata Station, gateway to Kyushu, the Hotel Station Plaza is the perfect place for sightseeing or business.
		Located in front of Hakata Station, the ideal place for travel, for business, and for new encounters.
		Station Plaza hotel in Fukuoka, Japan - Discount Hotels in Fukuoka
	www.hotel-japan.net /station_plaza_fukuoka.html (161 words)

	Hakata / Fukuoka
		We arrived at Hakata station, and found our hotel with the aid of a 90-year old man who saw us examining the map and offered to help.
		With the expansion of both, however, they became more or less one, but the railway station to the East of the river is called Hakata, while the airport to the West is called Fukuoka.
		Hakata and Fukuoka were originally two rival towns on opposite sides of the river.
	www.sindall.net /julesandhils3/adventuresfiles/japan/fukuoka.htm (897 words)

	Football Stadiums in Japan: Hakata-no-Mori Stadium
		If arriving by JR rail, transfer at JR Hakata station, on the Kagoshima line, and transfer to the subway.
		There is also bus service directly to the stadium, leaving from bus depot 1 in front of Hakata station.
		The stadium is about a 20 minute walk from the station.
	www.wldcup.com /Asia/stadia/hakata.html (288 words)

	City Guide to Fukuoka & Hakata:: Japan Visitor
		Trains - Hakata station is the main train station with Shinkansen connections to Osaka, Kyoto and Tokyo.
		Historically split by the Nakagawa River between the castle town of Fukuoka to the west and the merchant quarter of Hakata to the east, Fukuoka is fast-becoming one of Japan's most dynamic and livable cities.
		Nishijin and Tojinmachi are the nearest subway stations to the area.
	japanvisitor.com /jt/fukuoka.html (795 words)

	From Hakata to Naoetsu
		The head office was located at Hakata station area, but removed here.
		Kyuetsu Ferry operates the Hakata - Naoetsu (Honshu) route (901km) and Higashi Nihon Ferry operates the Naoetsu - Muroran (Hokkaido) route (678 km).
		The name "Hakata" is an another name of Fukuoka.
	www.interq.or.jp /white/ishiyama/e-column40-4.htm (679 words)

	Hotel Listings & Destination Guide for Asia - Japan - Kyushu - North Kyushu - Fukuoka
		Hakata ori is a rather more transportable, slightly rough silk fabric traditionally used for obi (sashes worn with kimono), but now made into ties, wallets and bags.
		Festivals Hakata celebrates a whole host of festivals, of which the biggest are the summertime Gion Yamakasa (July 1-15) and the Hakata Dontaku, now held during Golden Week (May 3 and 4).
		In feudal times, Hakata townspeople were permitted across the river once a year to convey New Year greetings to their lord.
	www.eztrip.com /dg_viewLocation_formId-71865.html (885 words)

	Japan Hotel Reservations/Vacation Packages - All World Vacation Station
		The Station Plaza Hotel Fukuoka is located in front of Hakata station, it is a 5-minute subway ride from Fukuoka Airport and an ideal place for sightseeing and business.
		The nearest underground station can be reached by foot in a mere minute, while the JR station is only a 7-minute walk away.
		Part of the Canal City Hakata complex, a multi-purpose centre fronting the Naka River, in the city centre, and next to Nakasu, the entertainment and business district.
	www.allworld-vacation.com /japan.htm (1788 words)

	5k International Ltd. :: Contact Us ::
		Hakata Station, the main railway station of Fukuoka, is directly connected by subway to the domestic airport.
		When you get off at the Hakata Station, please take a connecting train to Minami Fukuoka station.
		We are in Hakata district in the heart of the commercial and business center of Fukuoka.
	japanusedvehicles.com /contactus.asp (176 words)

	Hakata Station Hotels: Budget Hakata Station hotel accommodation
		All lodgings, bed and breakfast or guest house accommodation near Hakata Station, and the surrounding area can be viewed without obligation.
		You can then book your chosen hotel in Hakata Station with confidence over a secure internet connection.
		Please feel free to browse our hotels in Hakata Station.
	www.asia-stay.com /Japan/Hakata_Station-accommodation.htm (85 words)

	14th USASA Field Station - Main Index
		My name is Denis R. Graham, and I was stationed at Hakata with the 14th United States Army Security Agency Field Station (14th USASAFS) from February 1965 until July 1967.
		The bay in the background is Hakata Bay, and beyond is the city of Fukuoka, Japan - on the island of Kyushu.
		Anyone else who was stationed there - at any time and regardless of branch of service - is welcome, indeed, encouraged, to contribute, whether it be stories, pictures, or other information.
	www.kcnet.com /~denis/asa/entrance.htm (388 words)

	Hakata Station - InfoSearchPoint.com
		ja:博多駅 Hakata Station (博多駅) is the main railway terminal in Fukuoka, Japan.
	www.infosearchpoint.com /display/Hakata_Station (49 words)

	Hakata Riverain
		Another jewel in Hakata Riverain's crown is the 1,500-capacity Hakata-Za Theater, its sleek exterior accented simply with two giant Japanese lanterns.
		Opened in April 1999, Hakata Riverain is Fukuoka's most sophisticated multi-function complex to date.
		Once the commercial center of Fukuoka's old town, Hakata, this area has undergone a renaissance lately with a spate of public art projects and new shop openings.
	www.riverain.co.jp /english.html (424 words)

	Hotels in Fukuoka, Japan
		Location: The Centraza Hakata Hotel is readily connected with the Airport and JR Hakata Station, so it is very easy to go to a downtown area, such as Tenjin and Nakasu.
		Conveniently located in the heart of Fukuoka, within minutes of the Hakata JR Bullet Train Station and minutes to the Fukuoka International airport.
		Description: Accessible to the JR Hakata Station and the Hakata Subway Station, through underpass.
	athensohio.net /online-hotel-reservations/Japan/Fukuoka (590 words)

	HAKATA GREEN HOTEL
		from Hakata Station takes you to Hakata Green Hotel No. 1 and 2 buildings: This prime location, 12:00 check-in and check-out times, free high-speed Internet access in guest rooms for your convenience.
		Hakata Green Hotel Tenjin is now open in the center of the business and shopping district in Fukuoka.
		With 13:00 check-in time and 12:00 check-out time, as well as non-smoking floors and free Internet access, Hakata Green Hotel Tenjin helps you to make the most of your stay in Fukuoka.
	hakata-green.co.jp /english (119 words)

	Hakata Ana - Fukuoka Japan hotel reservations information
		The Hakata ANA Hotel Fukuoka is conveniently located near JR Hakata Station and Fukuoka International Airport.
		The Hakata ANA Hotel Fukuoka, as one of the most prestigious hotels in Fukuoka, boasts a full range of facilities and quality service.
		With an impressive range of business, recreational and dining facilities, coupled with impeccable service, the Hakata ANA Hotel Fukuoka perfectly combines the traditional elements of Japan`s rich and vibrant culture with the latest in hotel accommodation facilities.
	www.hotelarboleda.com /hotelreservations3/hakata_ana-42794.htm (181 words)

	Fukuoka hotels: Hotel Nikko Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan. Hotel description, reviews, deals from www.asiahotels.com
		The hotel is only a walking distance from JR Hakata Station and subway line and is only 5 minutes from Fukuoka Airport by subway or 15 minutes by car.
		The Hotel Nikko Fukuoka is a world-class hotel located near the JR Hakata Station, the main entrance way to the beautiful island of Kyushu.
		This hotel has many outstanding features, but the most important for me were the proximity to the main subway station in Fukuoka and the comfort of the room.
	www.asiahotels.com /hotelinfo/Nikko_Fukuoka_Hotel (548 words)

	JRM: The Trains of Japan - A Photo Essay
		Front view of Shinkansen line-up at Hakata Miniami yard with three 500 series and two 300 series Shinkansens taken from station platform.
		JR West 100 series Shinkansen at Hakata Miniami Station with two 300 series Shinkansens in the background.
		The large building directly behind the station is the New Miyako Hotel from which a number of the Kyoto Station photos were taken.
	www.japanrailmodelers.org /photos/trainsofjapan.html (1630 words)

	JR Kyushu English
		This pass cannot be used on sleeper trains, the Sanyo Shinkansen (Shin-Osaka ~ Hakata), or JR Kyushu buses.
		The pass can be used to receive a special discount for car rentals at JR train stations.
		This pass can be used on limited express trains of the Kyushu Railway Co., in ordinary reserved and non-reserved seating on the Kyushu Shinkansen "bullet trains", and on ordinary trains of the Kyushu Railway Co.
	www.jrkyushu.co.jp /english/kyushu_railpass.html (444 words)

	Fukuoka Hotels: Hotel New Otani Hakata
		Hotel New Otani Hakata, with its central Fukuoka location, offers first-class accommodations and a full range of facilities for both business and leisure travelers staying in Fukuoka.
		The hotel is just a five-minute walk from Yakuin Station and a 25-minute drive from Fukuoka International Airport.
		The ideal Fukuoka hotel for an intimate meeting, a large banquet, or corporate event, the New Otani Hakata offers simple elegance in each of its 14 banquet rooms.
	hakata.newotani.ahahotels.com (212 words)

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